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Xylitol

Much of the available evidence indicates that xylitol has antibacterial properties that can improve the oral flora, but its caries-preventive effects are less well-supported. The conflicting findings may result from…
Mahmoud H. Al-Johani
December 29, 2010
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Shade Matching

Clinical tip: Value is the most important factor in shade matching. If value blends, small variations in hue & chroma won't be noticeable. Source: (Book of Esthetic Dentistry)
Mahmoud H. Al-Johani
December 25, 2010
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Probiotic Yogurt

According to a study; Daily consumption of probiotic yogurt for 2 weeks lower the salivary mutans streptococci counts in healthy adolescents with fixed oral appliances. While there is no effect…
Mahmoud H. Al-Johani
December 23, 2010